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Public comment raises allegations about vice principal’s social‑media post; board says police investigation ongoing
Summary
A resident accused Vice Principal Joe Jarski of posting a violent social‑media comment; the board said an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police is ongoing and declined further public comment. Board members urged review of social‑media policy and school‑code enforcement options.
At the Wyoming Valley West School District Oct. 8 meeting, resident Joe McDavitt (Larksville) drew attention during public comment to a social‑media post he said was made from the account of Vice Principal Joe Jarski and described the post to the board as advocating violence.
"If you don't mind, did all you people know what this vice principal supposedly wrote on his social media about assassination?" McDavitt said during public comment, reading passages he attributed to a Facebook post and saying the account had…
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